Able vs Paden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Able

Boy #5,312 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"breath, vapor, transience"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Boy #5,391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)"

Origin: Latin via Gaelic

Irish English Scottish

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Able Rank #5,312

Paden Rank #5,391

Able is more popular, ranked #5312 vs #5391 for Paden.

Is Able or Paden more popular?

Able is more popular, ranked #5312 compared to Paden at #5391 in the United States.

What do Able and Paden mean?

Able means "breath, vapor, transience" (Hebrew origin). Paden means "nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)" (Latin via Gaelic origin).

Are Able and Paden boy or girl names?

Able is primarily a boy name. Paden is primarily a boy name.